α-Methylhistamine

α-Methylhistamine
Names
IUPAC name
1-(3H-Imidazol-4-yl)propan-2-amine
Systematic IUPAC name
1-(1H-Imidazol-4-yl)propan-2-amine
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
MeSH Alpha-methylhistamine
  • InChI=1S/C6H11N3/c1-5(7)2-6-3-8-4-9-6/h3-5H,2,7H2,1H3,(H,8,9) Y
    Key: XNQIOISZPFVUFG-UHFFFAOYSA-N Y
  • InChI=1/C6H11N3/c1-5(7)2-6-3-8-4-9-6/h3-5H,2,7H2,1H3,(H,8,9)
    Key: XNQIOISZPFVUFG-UHFFFAOYAW
  • CC(N)CC1=CNC=N1
Properties
C6H11N3
Molar mass 125.175 g·mol−1
log P −0.346
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

α-Methylhistamine is a synthetic derivative and a selective histamine H3 receptor agonist. It decreases blood pressure and heart rate in guinea pigs. The drug also has sedative and hypnotic effects in animals.